The Straits Times, 9 October 1926

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,295. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 115 1 THE KVERYDAT MILK. And of Course, the Best Milk isBEAR Jj| BRAND TWO KINDS Natural A Unsweetened Condensed Obtainable everywhere m large and small tins. I Sole Agents JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. 5T| SPECIFY EX PA MET Theldeal I EXPANDED METAL a(^ S as a Reinforcement
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    • 354 1 jSS, ROBINSON Co., Ltd. I The Perfect: JQ cts A 9 70 cts. Sem.-St.ff cad m cad Collar ..J^j^L I The VAN HEUSEN (SemiI Mm VAN HEUSEN fortalilc titan a soft one it is made m one piece mo^^^^" of patented multi-ply fabric W J Ik trnen m a natural
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    • 6 1 Mil tvMAID STEKII 17.KU Mil X
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  • 835 2 The Christian Religion And India. Mr. E. Stanley Jones has given to the world a challenging and inspiring book on Do Christ and Wustern Civilisation go together The title of the book is the Christ of the Indian Road, published at 3s. Cd. by Hodder and Stoughton, and
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  • 77 2 Programme of drills up to and for October 10, 1926. Saturday, October 9, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Ranee, European Units Casuals, Musketry Classification Bukit Timah Range, S.R.E. (v), Warren Shield Practice Farrer Range, Non-European Units Casuals, Musketry Classification. Sunday, October 10, 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah Range, European
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  • 31 2 Orders for week ending October 9, 1U26. Saturday, October 9, Final of Hall Football Shield, Fourth Troop v. Fifth Troop, Stadium ground 4.45 p.m.
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  • 30 2 Nothing has been more remarkable than the manner m which the trade of the country and its employment h»ve stood up to the cruel strain inflicted upon Uieai.^-Jir. Winston Churchill.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 265 2 "Never lost a nigfcfe r: W^3r?£* Why doe. baby cry > Indigestion— nearly erery time. Remov* Woodward's will do it Here is the experience ol mother ooe among hundreds on our records -I gave. Woodwards Gripe Water to my three babies from birth up to fjur years old and never
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    • 348 2 GIRL SUFFERED FOR TWO YEARS With Blisters and A Rash. Cuticura Heals. "My little girl suffered something terrible for over two years with a rash and blisters that broke out all over her. Some of the blisters were half an inch long. She used to scratch terribly and we could
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    • 269 2 TROPICAL MODEL MANDOLINE FLAT BACK. a^MCr **yWst||^^^^. __^s^B^^L— —^aa^Jis^B^ WT* i &^^?*v4tL $10, $12, $15 and $25. Illustrated catalogue Mat with pleaanra. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l aai lit. NORTH BBIDGB ROAD. YOU PLAY GOLF See yourself playing with the Cine-" Kodak." It will be a revelation. AND SO EASY Let
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  • 1065 3 Conclusion of Carlisle Cup Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, October 4. There was a Urge turnout on the Club Padang to witness the finals of the Carlisle Cup, when Mrs. H. E. Burgess and Allen met Mrs. H. E. Nixon and Hewett. The match was a close
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 655 3 RUBBER MACHINERY FOR Hand or Power Manufacturers of LIGHT and HEAVY RUBBER MACHINES, "U.E.L." SCRAP WASHERS (Patented), "CROCODILE" MANGLES, etc., etc. Prices and full particulars will be furnished on request. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED flwriiretel m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. B*>.a»»e»e* »tt >»«♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦»«♦«♦♦»■»«♦♦«-»♦♦»♦» THE FRESH FOOD AND REFRIGERATING COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED
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    • 54 3 »♦♦««»««»>»«»«♦«»« »>., NOTICE Fresh Mutton Obtainable Wholesale per pound 45 cts. at 22, SUNCEI ROAD. Retail sale per pound 50 cts. at Markets CLYDE TERRACE, TEIIK AYEK. KANDANG KERBAU, TANGLIN. Shops \..v 57. 59. G8 245. ROCHORE RD. No. 184. CROSS STREBT, No. 115, TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. THE STRAITS CATTLE
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    • 322 3 DYSPEPSIA NEED NEVER TROUBLE YOU. Get ri<l of the excess aeMlt] which is the cause of the trouble, and dyspepsia will never trouble you. The quickest way to stop digestive troubles is the best way. the way thyt doctors recommend, and which thousands of one-time sufferers have found I to
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    • 748 3 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS TENDERS are invited for the supply of the following Stores snd Services for the year 1927. 1. CHARCOAL, BEST HARDWOOD. 2. DRAIN PIPES, EARTHENWARE OR CONCBETE. 3. GENERAL SUNDRIES (RATTANWARE ETC). 4. RUBBER SUNDRIES (SHEETING, HOSE-PIPES, WASHERS. ETC). 5. LIME LUMP, PACKED IN BAGS. (i. PETROLEUM
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    • 692 3 ♦gsSjjfr WHAT IS HOLLOW V WIRE LIGHTING The Hollow-wire system .^m is self-contained in■^S sUllation for lighting bungalows, houses, factories, offices, club* etc It consists of a small tank which is placed outside the building, on the verandah or at any place convenient for filling, and from which petrol is
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 580 4 P. ft O.-BRITIS.* INDIA AND APGAR LINES (intoTvormUA ln F' n B Ull<! MAIL AND PASSEMiEK AND CAEGO SERVICES. n*NIN8L-| AB AND OWKNTAL 8.K. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM M*'***™ OOVEKNM E NT. a LON Si AND FAU SAST OUTWARDS FROM LONDOW FOR CHfNA AND JAl'AX Tonnage dne 8'rore MIZAPORK
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    • 622 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Marseilles, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KITANO MARU 8,000 Oct. 14 16 j HARUNA MARU 10,500 Oct. 28 29 KAMO MAKU 8,000 Nov. 11 12 1 KATORI MARU 10.000 Nov. 25 26 ATSUTA MARU 8 0C0 Uec. 9 10
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    • 553 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I TOE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) JEGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AM3fERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAM- JURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARiEILLES LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW UARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND CLASGOW.-BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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    • 461 4 THE SIAM STEAKS WAV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SKRVir.E. For Kv.tuy, Kemnmnn, Kelantan. ISunifiiara. Telup!n, Patani. Bingora, Lacon. Humlon. Koh»*> n.ui, LaiiK^u»n. Cliumpon and Bangkok. Ariival Departure MAUN I Oct. 10 Oct. 13 VALAYA Oct. 17 Oct. 20 The Steamers arc fitted throughout with c'.ictric light and
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    • 466 4 5L P> M. iwnai «i lit. ul! (Incorporated la IUHand) duder e<mir»et t/Ufc. th» NfcTHERLANUS iNMAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. b6iO, with eub-connectloni U> (#a>bei{«, VnlcM, Tranjbipineat, Marine Depts. and Manager'! [>i-»k. KeuresoiitaCi for S»j'>i*pl''< 1 tf.d Strait! Settlement! of t.-,e OffieUl Touriat B»imo of Java. All information, ik-iaiud it;ne/»rif» frtw
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    • 442 4 BUR3S PHIL? LIKE (Incorporated iu Anttrtlla) FOR SYDtntT. MKLUOUkK*. VIA JATA. DARWIW, THL'USliAV 1SLAKDS AND BRISBANE Regular numhly inUmf* by tt« ««B lno«n .t««u.er KAKiXLA (7.875 toni) «nd the i.evr motor vs.sti. MALABAR ytfiU torn). Tho MAKtlXA u th« largeit md f.nuit NMMI tr-'.inK to Auttralia, Cabini ie lur.t, ninijle
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 490 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS To Hongkong Due Singapore Mb QTY OF CAIRO Oct. SO HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg I i TY OF RANGOON Oct It Rotterdam, London,
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    • 443 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES I LINE UieorporaUd in Englaaa*) n.-cuUr Passenger and Freight Serrtee Tit JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.). ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Do* Salli Ml KIOTO Not. 3 CITY Or BPAETA Not. 7 s.s. Cl I'Y OF PALERMO Nov. 29 Dee. 7 Sincle Return Singapore, to Fremantle
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    • 421 5 I ADMIRAL ORIENTAL UNI TRANSPACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SEEVIC1 IS days from Uonf konf to Seattle Sailing froi Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT McKINLET Oct. 19 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 81 PRESIDENT GRANT Not. 12 PRESIDENT MADISON Nor. 24 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 6 alro a sailing every 12 dayi from Hongkoni to Manila
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    • 553 5 GHARGEURS REUNIS Incorporated in Franc*) ■•filar monthly freight ana uniwt •errlc*. OUTWAEDS for Saigon, Tonram and Haiphon™. Da* 8*por« S.S. BANGKOK Oct. 17 t S.S. AMERIQUE Oct. 29 HOMEWARDS for Marseilles. Bifrt, Dunkirk and Antwerp. D.e 8'pore S.S. ADEN Oct. 12 S.S. AM1RAL LATOUCHE Oct. 29 I t Excellent passenger
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    • 137 5 ALLAN WHYTE WIRE ROPES FOR AERIAL ROPEWAYS LIFTING TACKLE CABLEWAYS MINING CRANES MOORING DREDGING RIGGING ELEVATORS SHU'S HAWSERS SLINGS HOISTS TOWING, Etc. For over 30 years Allan Whyte have supplied the needs of the greatest engineers and contractors m the world. Stocks held of usual sizes and construction m SINGAPORE—
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 587 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert rntrf B*ntoo!on Strvvti. Korth Br d((<1 le!. No. 28f. TO-NIGHT >t 10 TO-MGHT at Ml Cartojn anrf 1 aU-st International The Spendthrift (Curtoon) and L.tct f**""'"- In«.r..»t amal Nr«s. l"E NEW FOX IMPERIAL COMEDY. NEW LEATHER PUSHERS 4ih Series. Starring Hilly Sullivan BUCK JONES
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    • 283 6 PALACEGAY CINEMA, LTD. Htrond Show at 9.15 p.m. C,™c, ne miT, OCTOBER S. COMEDY ln WILLIAM DL.V AN in ri 7in THE FAST EXPRESS In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. INTERNATIONAL NEWS. HOnF* Three COMEDIES of 2 RH. each. TLYINU HUUtb Starring JACK IIOX1E. a thrilling Cowboy Drama in
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    • 35 6 LAUGHTER GIGGLEiETERS WILL BE BROKEN COMMENCING AT Monday, October 11 IT'LL GET KVEKY YOU'VE GOT! W/ x^ Ak t j l llljfij AN EXCEPTIONAL iffiL MASTER 1'icruuE Booking now open at RIBEIRO'S. No Free List
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    • 178 6 COMING DempseyTunney Fight (4,000 FEET) Complete m every detail. Universal Picture Corp. TO-NIGHT TO-MGHT NEW WORLD SHOWS JAI.AN BfiSAR. Various Attractions. Cii'm- r Warms ll*na Hv. „i ;l >s for shirl ttmmm onlj. THE CITY OPERA P||« MM UM (Iran i K.iirv .lv BINTANG TASMAT On rutmmm will not.' that
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  • 168 7 nrnma Saturday, October 9 HiK'ti Water. l\M n.m. Ida, 8.20 a.m., Polo ki) r. Sunday, Oit.iUr 10 Bigk Water, BJ a.m.. 0.1 p.m. ea Sigh Tide, 8.60 a.m, 6.9, I i> m., fi.:;. Chinese Republic Anniversary. Consul-General. Pate X.O.K. Cup. Monday, Orfolu r 11 High Water, OM
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  • 138 7 S- lunlay, October !i. *kip» alongside the \Vharve» or erpcrtec to arrive Entrance KEIM'KL HARBOUR. iii. nt, w 1. Poseidon, Placuna, Foremost, Spartan. Oil Wi.r.rf Nil Coal v harf Nil MM I\ DET DOCM. Fanjong I'.icar '>n;f Kopp*l Harbour Kinp's Dock Nil N... S Doek 'I \v:;i.
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  • 171 7 To-day. J ;dra. Souths, Moluccas ud Timor Dilly (Nan Your) ..3 p.m. Bi.nka lslnml, J'lailjuu and Pultmuang p.m. B>«k and Pakmn BarM (Breowar) p.m. )ang, Itaniltlli ft bagan Si Api A;m I\ mi dir Lyn) 3 p.m. K.ir.iun.n and TrensgajMi (Asdang) 4 p.m D. mm I Dong-gala
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  • 43 7 Bj Gem ml Milzingor K. d.r .VJ.-rluhduD K»wi n Com Mimdnnii I .-:i Arrd. Spore Landoa Auk- 27 Sept. 20 Aug. 27 Sept. 20 Sept. 2 Sept. 27 Sept. 3 Sept. 28 Sept. 9 Oct. 4 Sept. 9 Oct. 4
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  • 12 7 Only Americana hava mtttrrH tho art Ih'iih prosperous though Wokr. —New reiefi
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  • 236 7 Over Sixty Arrests Made In Kamang. (From Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, October 5. In connection with the murder of the village headman named Datoek Tamang Sati, m the sub-district Kamang, on the west coast of Sumatra, over sixty natives huve been arrested to date, all
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  • 320 7 Guthrie and Co.'s report of October 8 suites The rubber market closes dull and easy alter a period of active trading 1 at steady values in which Factories have been prominent buyers. The feature has been the continued strength of "off" grades which have be«n fetching relatively
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  • 465 7 The following have arrived for Penang and Singapore by the P. «rd O. Mantua Mr. K. J. Ashhournc, Mr. W. L. Abtl-Pmith Mr. 11. I!. Baker, Mr. R. B. Bannon, Mr ami Mrs. J. S. W. Bean. Miss Bradford Mi. M. Brown, Professor and Mrs. Hostock
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  • 55 7 "Not Forgotten Association. The King and Queen have again placed the Buckingham Palace grounds at the disposal of the "Not Forgotten Association for weekly garden parties for invalid mt\ icemen, and the firßt of these for the present season has been held, when 400 Mien from 17 hospitals enjoyed -m
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  • 235 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 9. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand t/8 13/16 Private 3m. credit! 2/4% r-,. On New York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/s 58 On France, Eank T.T. 1900 On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 12 p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank
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  • 58 7 R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.P. Spot 71% Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 71% Nov.-Dec. T.)M Jan.-March 75 V. April-June 76tt Tone of market Quiet— no sellers. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 20%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 42% per lb. DAILY
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 350 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 69/- 70/1 1 Batang Padang 0.95 1.00 £1 £1 Chenderiang 3a/- 35/£1 £1 Eastern Siam 29/6 30/£1 10 Haad Yai 15/- 1"/- pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.37 Ms L42V4 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 60/G Cl/G 1 1 Johan Tin
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    • 146 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers H £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.95 1.00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.D5 1.00 £1 £1 K. Smelting Co. 17.50 18.00 5 5 Frasir Nave It". To 1 T.lio 100 100 Hammer Co. 1G8.00 172.00 LOOlOOK&tz Bros, del
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    • 96 7 U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 par 10 pm. S'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c $555,000 105 110 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c (1,878,000 of 1001 par 5 prem. S'pore Municipal 4'i p[c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par S'pore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par S'pore Municipal 4 p.c
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    • 370 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 3.30 3.40cd. 3.20 3.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.00 :;.10 3.00 3.10 A. Hitam ($1) 4.85 5.00 4.50 5.00 I A. Kuninff ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Am. Malay (S2) 4.80 :>.0() -I.K0
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 35 7 T Built to Last Perfectly balanced, hard-driving, correctly proportioned, material of superlative quality. These are the features that have established a Reputation. WRIGHT and DITSON RACKETS. B. F, SANTOS, Athletic Outfitters. Showroom: 15, ARCADE,' SINGAPORE.
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    • 816 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., «ea paga la. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. VACANCY AT IS, I.LOYD ROAD. (Ip) JUNIOR CLERK with knowledge of Bgnta and type-writing. Apply 498, Straits Times. ONE DOUBLE ROOM and one tinrle room available Caledonia, St. Thomas's Walk Tal. 5. TUKKK-SKATER CITROEN for sale. $900. perfect
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    • 778 7 1 1 ESTATK OF THE LATE YEAP GUAN SOON, DECEASED The following landed property of the lute Jtrubhasu Ycap Guan Soon will b<- sold by public auction m Jalan Pasar, Kotu llhuru at 10 a.m. on November 16, 1926. Lot 1. One piece of land, lot No. 62/150, Section 6,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 54 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Randan^ Kerbau Station. (By Court.sy of (;<ncrnmcnt IhH Offlce.) lor the L'l hours eliding at Midnight on Octefevf 8, !!»2ti. De« .Max. thad* tompefat«r« •.'".."> F. ture 7i; Mean it ire 81.9 F. ua r. Mia. n< ~2 F «0 F. 77. 1 K Mi per cent.) 7.
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  • 47 8 Messrs. Ismail A. Rahcem beg to offer thci: thanks to all those who very kindly sent their condolences to them on the deat:of Mr. Abubaker Raheern, son of Mr. end Mrs. A. B. A. Rheem, and a!»o all thosi who personally attended to offer theii sympathies.
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  • 942 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9. IMPROVING SINGAPORE. Though necessarily to a large extent formal and technical, tho rep nt of the President of the Singapore Municipality for 19:25, which li just to hand, contain/, many items of interest. On the mattei of the Improvement Trust Bill, for example, Mr.
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  • 161 8 During the course of his speech last night at the Straits Settlements A tion dinner, the Hon. Mr. Clement Evciitt paid that progress was ruthless ami those wh > attempted to mark time WltC apt to be swept off the map. How tiue this is has been
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  • 38 8 During September 29,138 Chinese deck paKsenge: s arrived m Singapore f rom China, and 12,109 departed. The figures for the first eight months of the year are 25G.583 arrivals (as against 1 0,961 m 1t»25) and 81,809 departures.
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  • 69 8 At the charity cabaret performance at Raffles Hotel on Thursday m aid of St. Dunstan's and St. Nicholas' the picture sold by aucton was bought on one occasion by Mr. A. Maitland fof $400, and Mr. F. S. Godwin paid altogether *1000 for it. Mr. Frank Newell sent a cheque
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  • 622 8 The Rev. William Murray returned to-day by the Mantua after nine months' leave. Mr. Bernard Gottleib has been recognised <js consul for the United States m Singa•w>ro and Mr. S. G. Ebling as vice-consul tor Penang. H.E. Prince Sarasastra Siralakshann of Siam and his secretary, Dr. M.
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  • 34 8 Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for tho month of September: Arrivals, adults, 18,511; minus, L4SB; departures, 4,363 adults 206 minors. The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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  • 47 8 At an extraordinary genera! meeting of Langsuan Tin, Ltd, held on the 30th u!t. it w>as resolved that the matter of final consideration of tho option over th" company's property to Mr. W. F. Mackenzie, of Hale Street, Ipoh, should be adjourned until Saturday, the uOt.'i inst.
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  • 73 8 Guthi-i^ :>ii'l C.i.. Ltd., Penang, local axents for Teja Malaya Tin Dredging Co., have received a cable from L >nd<m advising that o',W> tons of No. 1 dndgl ha'o been shipped and are expected to arrive at the end of the present month, and thEt the rcmaindifr of the dredge
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  • 72 8 Th« China Expreu gives jNlblieity to tht following A demand is growing n the Dominions and Colonies for win- s.. rccriver:. wMdi will fUk up station* In the Old Country. A winlm dvalor b;:ying apparatus for Singapore, wh r '.in ■!•<■ is a l.val broadcasting station, told an exhibitor that
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  • 156 8 Hundreds Trampled to Death At Wuchang. (From Our Own Correspondent >. Hongkong, October 8. Kongmoon All thi- picket- an axaeeted to go to Canton to-day. Information concerning tho probable arrival of Hongkong steamers is favourably received. Canton The Government has officially announced that the ni-w import and
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  • 145 8 Rich Hadji Arrested m Dutch East Indies. (From Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, October 1. A gan^ of nathe counterfeiters of F. £0. currency notes, at the h«ad of whom were a rich hadji" and his son, has been r.rrested m the village of Tjitjinde, m the district of
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  • 87 8 Two Cantonese Women Arrested Last Night. Two Cantonese women were arrested last night by Mr. Dickenson, A.S.P. anil Detective Inspect jy Porter, m Balestier Road, Singapore. They were brought before Mr. H. It. Bull this morning m the Second Police Court and charged with being concerned m
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  • 44 8 H.M.S. Ki'pix.-I (Captain C. G. Ramsey, U.S.) and the Third Destroyer Flotilla, consist ifiir (<f 11. M. Ships Witberington, Verity, woolaton, Veteran, Wild Swan, Wivcrn, Wolsey, aad Wishart, are expactcd to arrive at Bingapore on Monday and will remai;i ;ib(mt 21 hours.
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  • 63 8 We Hiivc received from the Amglo-Siam Corporation the director*' reaorl :'.n<l aceotmta whioh wi re presented at the annual general ■weting, bold m London on September B. The payment <>f a final dividend i>f S% per Beat, on the preference iharee and aaal dividend "f :.'-j par cent,
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  • 56 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc.. New York, send us t.'ie following cabl« dated October 8, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Rubber Exchange .sales to-day 767Va tons. October (buyers) 41, November (buyers) 42.40. December (buyers) 42.80, January (bnyers) 1.i.10, February (buyers) 4:t.30, March (buyers) 4.1.40, April IU.GO,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 110 8 SELECTION \-ft€m*\ -ft€m* TROPICAL WORSTEDS S^rtjJHK ifS Latest I)esi n 3 and .^sxdh WOOL AND MOHAIR y^: j.'j suitings r..8r ..B lii smart fawns, greys i |f W and blue. AM goods this Season's Latest. |ij Up-to-date Tailoring at 3BL^ competitive prices. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE.
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    • 122 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A United Artist Super Production THE BLACK PIRATE (Featuring DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS) m 11 Reels. Preceded by an Interesting Australasian Gazette. First Show at 7.30 THE LURE OF THE YUKON m 6 Reels. NO FREE LIST. TAN CHENG KEE CO, LTDProprietors The Rachals
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    • 65 8 On Other Pages, l'«(Ce. IhltCN Sport n Finance and CtlMM 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Keport 7 "Rcils" in D.E.I T Local Rubber Auction I PUMagan liv tha Mantua 7 Rcuter and ilr.ti.sh Imperial Radio 9 S.SA. Annual Dinner 9 To-day*! Baan Marki I I Sporting Nam 10
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  • 633 9 Proposed Drastic Action Modified. THE SAFETY MEN. Recommendations Referred To Districts. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October K. The Miners' delegate conference this morning decided to take no immediate art ion on the South Wales resolution, but to refer it to the districts for ratification. London, October 8. The
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  • 76 9 Activities of Soviet Agents Denounced. [reuter telegram] London, October 8. The Conservative party conference at Scarborough, has unanimously passed a resolution, .-.mid cheers, expressing the opinion that m view oV flagrant breaches by Soviet agents m Britain of the RussoP.ritish agreement, it is m ths paramount interests of
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  • 102 9 Famous as a Dramatic Critic. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Uuphy, October 8. The death is announced of Mr. Arthur Walk ley, who was for four years dramatic critic- of The Times. Like a great many other writers of note. Mr. Walkley was not apprenticed to the art
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  • 58 9 Big Deficit on The Sesquicentennial. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 8. Philadelphia It is announced that the Sesquicentennial Exhibition will close on November 30 owing to financial failure. The deficit at present is over five million dollars am! is attributed partly to poor attendance, which so far has amounted
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  • 48 9 Bombay Purchases Not Confirmed. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, October 8. Bombay With reference to the report of Japanese purchase of cotton mills it is stated that beyond the recent purchase of the Diamond mill, the Bombay Millowners Association are at present unaware of any such transaction.
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  • 182 9 Cantonese Sympathisers Pass Resolutions. (Fna Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, October I. At a recent meeting of the board of the Tiong Hwa central association, at which half a score of local Chinese organisations won represented, the subject of the civil war m China was dJSCUSSSd,
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  • 115 9 Rose Macphail and Co. (L. It. Macphail.) Singapore October ft. Kiii>lnT.— Is. S T .sd. Unchanged. Local 71. eta. Tin. A">o3 10s. down 655. Mining. Kinta Dredging L27%-2.32%. Rembian* 76-77. Pontianak Gold 1.44-1.48. Pattanis 1.10-1.15. Petalings 1. -I:! 1 a -4.47 2 Malaya Consolidated 07'.»-40 premium. Souths
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  • 84 9 ANARCHISTS SENTENCED. Alleged Plot Against King Alfonso. Other Charges m The Argentine. [reuter telegram] London, October 8. Paris The anarchists Durutti and Ascaso have been sentenced to three months and six months' imprisonment respectively for carrying arms without a licence and having forged passports. The original accusation of plotting against
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  • 46 9 [HEUTER TELECRAM] London, October 8. Rotterdam A number of new shipping berths are being established at Waalhaven to accommodate shallow draught vesseh m order to obviate tha necessity for coalseeking vessels waiting m the open sea. During September, 700 coul-laden vessels left Rotterdam.
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  • 20 9 [P.ELTES TELEGRAM] London, October 8. Beriin The Prussia* State Council has adopted the Hohenzo'.lern property com- promise bill.
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  • 18 9 [HAWS TELEGKAIL] Paris, October 8. The Quai d/Orsay denies emphatically the report of diplomat c changes.
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  • 78 9 (BRITISn IMPERIAL RaT>JO.) Rugby. October 8. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam l&lStt. Berlin 20.37. Bombay Is. I 1.".-16 d. Brussels 175*8. Buenos Aires 4G. Copenhagen 18.26.2. Geneva 25.12. Helsinpfors 11»2*4. Hongkong Is. II "»d. Lisbon a 17-32. Madrid 32.54"^. Milan 12:: 's New York 4.53 0-16. Oslo 22.16. Paris 168
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  • 367 9 Ten Per Cent. Paid on The Year. The following is the annual report of Mandai-Tckoog Robber E.tates, LtJ.. (Singapore). The results for the year shew a profit of ?44.777, to which ha* to be added the balance brought forward from last yeui$3,123, making a total profit standing
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  • 5090 9 S. S. Association Dinner. Governor at Singapore Gathering. UNITED MALAYA. Commercial and Political Interests. The members of the Straits Settlements Association, Singapore, held their fourth annual dinner at the Singapore Club last night, when they entertained H.E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillcmard), H.E. the G.O.C.
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  • 332 10 Spectator Thrown Over The Footlights. (From the Straits Times of October 8, 1866). The performance at thu Town Ha'.l last night was moderately well attendi*tf.» On raising the curtain the tableaux" Fra Diavolo attacked, was striking, and the fighting that ensued was decidedly good, and when the
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  • 193 10 Three Kotaks Causjht And Crews Punished. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Friday Three reports of rubber smuggling captures have come through this week. At 7 a.m. on September 24 the Kulai, when on patrol off Batu Pahat, .seized a kola': with two Chinese named Gin Ho nnd
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 628 10 Regiment Qualify for Cup I Semi-Final. The S.R.C. west down before the Regiment m their S.r.A. cup fixture which was played yesterday on the Stadium. All through the mntch the Soldiers took things tai.ily and might have won by a niui.li larger margin than three goals to one.
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    • 129 10 Malayan Ladies' Championship. After the recent Malayan lawn tennis tournament at Kuala Lumpur it w«s stated that Mrs. Toft, by winning the ladies' singles, had the distinction of b»ing the first lady tennis champion of Malaya. This was incorrect, as although the ladies' singles was included m the Malayan
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    • 56 10 The following will represent the St. Jo: ph's _Old Boys against the Old Rafflesians on the former's ground m an all-day match commencing at 10 a.m. to-morrow W. Ess, R. Antony, A. S. Roman, A. A. Samy, C. Eber, J. Solomon, T. Damon, P. d'Almeida, P. K. Baskaran, Lim
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    • 51 10 The fo'.owinfc will represent the V.M.C.A. against the S.R.C. at hockey on Monday :>n the S.R.C. ground R. H. Pennefather R. Lyne and C. A. Pennefuthir; F. Albuquerque, D. W. Dale and D. K. Samy M. Cntchatoor, D. Pnranioti, H. G. Stack (capt.), C 1). Smith ..n.l A. N.
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    • 364 10 Wills Beats Key m Poor Bout. It cannot be said that the twelve round contest between Young Harry Wills and: Battling Key ut the Happy Valley last night justified itself as n Bain i vent, and the small attendance was a good Indication of public opinion of the prices
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    • 33 10 Ladies Championship. [J'.euter Telegram.] London, October B. ■/oodhaH Spa In the English ladies golf championship final, thirty-six holes, Miss Molly Gourlay, Camberley Heath, boat Miss Ek-ie Corlett, Royal Lytham, 6 and 4.
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    • 86 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's '-emits wen A Singles. Semi-Final. Lieut. H. S. Bourke heat A. A. A. Patcison. 6—2, 2—o, B—6.8 6. I! Singles. Semi-Final. H. H. Bullen beat A. A. fwtaft 0— •>.— o, 6— J. C Doubles Final. B. Astington and G. Watts beat C. G. Windle and
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    • 87 10 Europeans and Chinese at Water. j'olo. The water polo match' <tt the Swimming Club to-morrow will be between the clv'> and the Chinese seond teams. Th I match between the first teams has been postponed to the 24th inst. Tho match will start ac 10.30, and high tide is
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  • 112 10 Mr. J. Williams, who has now taken over the management of Raffles Hotel, comes to Singapore with extensive experience of the hotel business. In EngIrnd he was with tho Georgian House, St. James's, Piccadilly, and the Cravei. Hotel, Strand. His first experience of I management m the East
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  • 55 10 Owing *.o the late arrival of the steamers on which the Stavrinaky Dancers arc coming to Singapore the opening performance at the Victoria Theatre next 'week has born postponed from Monday to Tuesday. Scats already booked for Monday can be exchanged at John Little's for Tuesday's or any
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  • 31 10 Rawang.— l,o2l.7B piculs. Bucket dredge lost 14 days owing to accident to bucket band. Langsuan Tin, Ltd. BaatsaiheT hours worked ir.o, yardage •Mli, output 81 picuU 40 catties.
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  • 669 10 Record Profits and Kijjh Dividends. The ■ttnjrr 1 ir« neral mcc ing of the Koia Tinggi (Johore) Rubber Company, Ltd., w..s h.'kl on Auguri 31, at the Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool-street, K.l'.. Sir Byron Peters, K.B.K. (the Chairman) presidine;. hairman said ntlemen.— The pa<t year luis been
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  • 190 10 It m iug tints back that mirhiK Professor Kefomayer's stay in Singapore it should l>e possible t<> arrange with him to irive an exhibition of hi. paintings. He has arranged to give an exhibition of his painting! at the y.M.c.A.. i i jihuiil;- nn Monday tinuing until
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  • 56 10 A report froi hat as a result >;' ;i Bra which brok* mil in mi? of the Chinese Icedeha at Belawui on 4, twenty other kedeha in the vicinity \.rrc eomplib I] 1 1 rn1 down. Tht stauMer lam \.im der Ueyde, which *n alongsida the
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  • 38 10 Tin Y.W.I .A. Jumble Sale will be held it-r 14, at the Victoria Hall. 1 koae i hi i" i i i ill of oM M inthing ;iik1 Furniture may Mtad or telephone the Y.W.r.A., D, Kort Canning
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  • 358 11 Father and Son on Same Dty. Tan Hoag Ghee, the ydung Chinese bankrupt \.hu hai recently figured m litiyutii.ii over the sale c.r a rahfeee estate, und Ua Father, Tan Vvi Van, ware both m the U rd of thi Bankrupt f Com Ur. Justice Di bm presided.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 104 11 Tm t'm Editor of the Sir Sir,—With i. licy of n of the tilt HuXt fi\t or six year to ti-cut.- another c.-t;iU\ sharehoidei I consider that tiM yin .uld si ipped m time, i.e., before they >ij. r.il a lot if money m opening up during months,
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    • 302 11 the Straits i:n,«-s. j i very Intel Mi. C. i'->k'.- comments tho extreme ion n bj 11 rtai.i Malacca d shareof their i w.i inoMi'v. iinil ai t!i. matter it one of publij interest, I trust >':u will bo able tv BnJ At the annual ml Meeting of
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  • 6 11 11l vol /..o.!.Mr. J. 11. C.;;i.s.
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  • 259 11 Various (.'ununent.s on The Qoeen'i Speech. (From On l;..tavi.t CrwuptndMrt.) Bataviu, 0. tooer 4. There has been an abundance of press comments both in Holland und in the colonies on the Qmmi'i speech from the thrOM at the opening oi the Sta <;- General. The conservative journals in
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  • 539 11 Final Dividend of Nine' I'cr Cent. The following h tnt> report of Uukit Jelotong Rubber Estates, Ltd.— '!!:c net profit f>r the year after deducting directors' fees and depreciation on buildih«ts etc., \va/ |77,M2, ad;! amount brought forward from lust year .'ill. deduct irterim tiividend of 5
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  • 66 11 There are o\er a dozen contributionst.f intii. moo of them topical, appearing m the September number of the Indian Review, edited by Mr. G. A. Nates an of Minims. Amontr the more important is that by Prof. T. K. Doraim ami Iyer of the University of Madrabe<a* a very lucid
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  • 21 11 It is probably aaelesa to expe'-t Europt te leva as while it owes us io much money. It' St. Loui» GlobeDemocrat,
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    • 237 11 STEINWAY GRAND PIANO Adds just that touch of refinement and quiet dignity to a drawing room so essential m a home. Used by all the leading artistes, it is the standard by which all others are judged. CALL TO-DAY AND INSPECT THESE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. CoronA
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    • 377 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. TEA DANCE Monday, Wednesday and Friday. DINNER DANCE Tuesday, Thursday and Saliirday. Lequime's European Orchestra Admission to Kail Room, non-diners $1. J. WILLIAMS, Manaper. Sea View Hotel SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10. HIGH TIDE, 12.1 p.m. CINEMA at 9.30 p.m. 1. STAY SINGLE, Comic,
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  • 1080 12 Sunday, October 10. [Under this heading we publish saeh wesk brief details of the services to be huld at i those Singapore Churches who»e authorities supply ui with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must I reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew's Cathedral.- Nineteenth Sun-
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  • 10 12 I CU>wlm«»s cannot b« '»*d tor .nothing. Elk-n Wilkinson, M.F,
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    • 77 12 On a Pinnacle By Itself THE OIL BOUND |u|| THE OIL BOUND DISTEMPER DISTEMPER LATHES, SHAPING AND DRILLING MACHINES, Etc., Etc. CATALOGUES AND PRICES FROM SOLE iMPOBTRBS The East Asiatic Company, Ltd. (Incorporated ia D«amark) SINGAPORE. The following essential features are embodied m the Buick Car. See that the Car
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    • 125 12 jfn'clltty HANDCIAFT ancient and modern The delicate art of the Saxon Silversmith has produced many miracles of design, each of a perfection that could only be attained by handcraft. Similarly, because State Express Cigarettes are made by hand one at a time they have achieved the perfection for which they
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  • 494 13 Tributes from the Bench And Bar. I r the -i :>ncJ time within ji IV I the nemben <>t the Singapore Ba i.k-.l m th:- Supreme < owl jrest*] ilo honour to tin Btemon of :i I nk Chief Justice of th< Colony s:r Ji-hn Uui-knill.
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  • 210 13 Good Work Done on Rubber Estates. The annual report of the X.M.S. Medical Department for I'j2."j makes the following comment! on Infant Welfare Infant Welfare work continues to be M ar>d the attendances at Ulinici have greatly increased. The numbi attending at the Clinics m Kual"
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  • 193 13 Surgeon's Fight with A Patient. A struggle between a French doctor and a patknt whom he was conveying to hospital is reported from the Charente department. The si<k man was mlTwlng from an affection of the throat, and l)r. Larrieu. finding an operation urgently necessary. put I.
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  • 306 13 Son of Ex-Premier Carpeted. Difficulties havo arisen bit ween Mr. Majcota Jiui Donald, the younver son <■•' Mr. Kam>:ay Macboiuild, rod tV -Moray Golf Club, IiOssioinouth, mr Klic n the club which «.x pel led thi? ex-1'ivmi.T from membership on account uf his spaedkM, ind three years
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  • 116 13 After 30 yeais' toil, Mr. K. Joiies. on Mtagenartan, of Craven-avenue, Ply"nouth, has made a model of the tabernacle erected by Mos<;s m the wilderness. It is c mposed of materials simi'ar to those Mojh used. The model \r3ft. by 4'sft. The appointments of the ■emple, all
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  • 30 13 The Qjeen.sland Legislative Assembly. >>• o2 votes to I\. has passed the BnansaViierit to the Constitution Bill known a:s he Gtab Bill r;u*in>: membors' stiliuijo y £250 a year.
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    • 214 13 Lallender Cable -^M^m IN STOCK j ALL OVER THf^N^l^^ RUBBER INSULATED WIRES AND CABLES j& i_LM^|^ AND CAB TYRE SHEATHED CABLES. ENGINEERING DEI'AKTMENT OF THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated m KrgUnd^ SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, TELUK ANSON, PENANG AND ALOR STAR. LSE r i^lgnrr^^jt^BK^MsWrGLSS^wl Singapore. Pananf and Banckok. Why Ford
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    • 517 14 Assets over $7,000,000 S.C. Assurance In lorce over $23,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Strait. Settlement..) r-o HEAD OFFICI s Winchester Hon... Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Th. Company ha. 120,000 d.po.it.d with th. Supreme Court of England and compile, with th. Brltfah Ul*
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    • 1047 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANXING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Bead Office 60. WALL STREET. NEW YORK London Office 36, P1SHOPSGATE, E.C. BRANCHES lib&A SS3SS.M Kama CANTON KO8E OSAKA CEBU MADRID SHANGHAI Commercial and Travellers' Letter! of Credit issued. Bill.
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    • 436 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital Authorised "-^.OOO Capita! Subscribed Capital Paid up £1.050,000 k«erve Fund and Rest *1.512,884 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq. Sir David Yule, Bart. Chief Manager James
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    • 617 14 SIX CYLINDERS The makers of this Overland Six have studied for years the virtues of all other makes of cars Both European and American. In this car are combined the years of effort of the best motor mechanics of the Earth. Combined with Endurance. Elegance, Speed, and Economy, is that
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    • 136 15 ANNOUNCEMENT TANGUN RESIDENTS SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE AM, AND SOCONY MOTOR OILS S0C0NY M0T0R 0ILS at the nott 1>t:linal)le at SOCONY SERVICE STATION, ABRAMS MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. corne r of I').'.. ORCHARD ROAD,. St'OTTS and ORCHARD ROADS, SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE. STOP EAST COAST ROAD RESIDENTS FOR can now obtain
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    • 244 15 Hupmobile THE SIX CYLINDER TOURING MODEL. Price $2,750. This Six is exclusively the product of an organization which has, from Ihe earliest days of the motor industry, devoted its iGA AA JfV energies to building dependable, trustworthy, Afl 891 B\ long-lived and economical Motor Cars. ■I I Hupmobile 111 BORNEO
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    • 212 16 r»<ronizid by Royalty. Estd. 1872. WEDDING PRESENTS ENTIRELY NEW GOODS Consisting of most useful articles apart from your ordinary choice m SILVER and E. P. WARE Prices very striking at THE ROYAL JEWELLER B. P. De Silva f.2 3, HKill STREET, SINGAPORE. lir.mJi No. 1. BISHOP STREET. PENANG. BARTON SON
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    • 310 16 NEW MOMI CASES Immediate and Forward Deliveries. Enquiries Invited. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. JACK'S REFERENCE BOOK FOR HOME AND OFFICE. Always standing in type and kept up to the latest .'lite. A Universal Encyclopaedia. A Medical Dictionary. A Legal, Commercial, and Parliamentary Guide. A Guide to Education and
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    • 1802 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for WanU. For Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary cloie let type (aver»ite aix words to line) are Per line One in»ertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., (our ins. 82 cents, rive ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13. ten ins, $1.40,
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    • 256 16 The Actual Human Voice Reproduced. One of the World's Greatest Inventions. "THE RETOR" 9fe "I Fits easily to any make Gramophone. Reproduces your voice in 10 seconds. Price $16.50 each. RECORFS 20 cts. each. THE PERFECT BROADCASTER SPEAK TO IT.! SING TO IT! ITS WONDERFUL IT'S GREAT! SIMPLE j No
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    • 329 16 Playing Cards— Superior Quality. Anchor playing cards, narrow six* Krainrd both aides per packet JO.IO Pasha Cards, wrapped, per packet W. 35 Colonial No. 14, wrapped, per packet J».5O Colonial No. 43, wrapped cold edged per paektt Imperial Club, Four Indices per packet W.7» Imperial Club, Four Indices G. E.
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